The winner of the 2012 Honda Celebration of Light fireworks competition is Italy! Congratulations to their team and to Brazil and Vietnam's who also put on incredible shows for everyone in English Bay.
Pictured below is the festival's pyrotechnics producer, Patrick Breault (on the very left), with all of the 2012 judges. From left to right they are:
1. Nasir Kamrudin from Surrey Honda
2. Kaitlyn Herbst from Global
3. Councillor Raymond Louie (head judge) from the City of Vancouver
4. Bob Kronbauer (that's me!) from Vancouver Is Awesome
5. Councillor Heather Deal from the City of Vancouver
6. Stirling Faux from AM650
7. And don't forget YOU! Your online votes and the ones you registered on the festival's free mobile app were added up and counted as the score of one judge on the panel!
See you next year in English Bay for the 23rd annual Celebration of Light!
